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3 Year PhD - Mechanistic Study

DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY

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11 Jan 2022 at 15:12

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26 Oct 2021 at 10:07

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28 Jun 2021 at 06:43

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Summary of the contracting process

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory has awarded a contract for the "3 Year PhD - Mechanistic Study," classified under research and experimental development services. This contract, amounting to £75,000, was initiated through a direct procurement method, specifically a single tender action below the threshold. The contract period commenced on 14 June 2021 and will conclude on 14 June 2024. The procurement process reached its tender end date on 23 March 2021, with delivery addressed to Salisbury, England (postal code SP4 0JQ).

This tender presents significant opportunities for organisations involved in research and experimental development, particularly those that specialise in academic collaborations or research projects within defence or technology sectors. Businesses that can contribute innovative studies or experimental development services, especially those aligned with university partnerships, would be well-positioned to compete for similar future contracts. Additionally, the direct procurement route indicates a potential for quicker engagement for suppliers offering niche expertise in the relevant fields.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

3 Year PhD - Mechanistic Study

Notice Description

Contract already awarded via R Cloud version 4, and for transparency purposes only.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d2bd9333-9c76-4789-b132-2da6e5c02145
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/59b539de-5057-4553-944a-092d748371b4
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73100000 - Research and experimental development services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£75,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£75,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jan 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 May 20214 years ago
Contract Period
13 Jun 2021 - 14 Jun 2024 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SALISBURY
Postcode
SP4 0JQ
Post Town
Salisbury
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK72 Wiltshire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Winterslow & Upper Bourne Valley
Westminster Constituency
Salisbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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